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Article: Decision Sciences Awarded Contract for Special Nuclear Material Detection Demonstration.
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- October 9, 2008
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded Decision Sciences Corporation (DSC), an advanced security and detection systems company, a contract for testing and evaluation of its transformational technology for Special Nuclear Material (SNM) detection.
Decision Sciences Corporation will demonstrate the efficacy of using muon tomography to passively detect shielded and unshielded SNM. This demonstration leverages advances in Guardian MT(TM), a proprietary nuclear threat detection solution developed as a result of 18 months of effort and investment by DSC in a Cooperative ...